The District Goes Global: Export vs FDI

Giorgio Basevi () and Gianmarco Ottaviano

Economics Working Papers from European University Institute

Abstract: This paper depicts an industrial district as a center of innovation and production in a sector characterized by horizontal product differentiation. Local technological externalities sustain the endogenous invention of new varieties by profit-seeking firms.

Keywords: INVESTMENTS; ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E22 F15 F20 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 22 pages
Date: 1999
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